Austin Author Elizabeth Crook Honored With Texas Writer Award

The Which Way Tree novelist heads to the Texas Book Festival

"...More literary gold for Austin: Local author Elizabeth Crook has been named as the..."

July 18, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Lights, Camera, Stupidity in Austin-Made Satire

Bryan Connolly's Make Popular Movies spoofs how films are (and aren't) made

"...IMDb lies. Make Popular Movies is not Bryan Connolly's filmmaking debut. That honor actually goes to "The Monkey Monster,"..."

March 31, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: It's Only Life After All

Indie folk legends Indigo Girls as warm and humble rock stars

"...from a loved one. And that’s exactly what the film provides...."

March 15, 2023 SXSW Post by Kat McNevins

Catch the Chronicle on KOOP's Lights Camera Austin

Stream our look back at the last decade in Austin film

"...to be invited over to the studios of KOOP, Austin's noncommercial community-owned radio station, as a guest on the..."

Dec. 31, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...meteorological sense but a literary one. The Texas Book Festival has released the full list of authors for its..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Film Review: Blood Fest

Austin meta-horror lands GIF-able gags

"...Austin's Rooster Teeth is a powerhouse for web culture, a..."

March 10, 2018 SXSW Post by Jenny Nulf

SXSW Film Review: Ramblin' Freak

A grieving millennial goes on the road again

"...feature-length debut after directing videos for local bands in Austin – as a lo-fi narcissist’s meditation on white privilege..."

March 14, 2017 SXSW Post by Sean L. Malin

Film Flam

Party with Kitsch and Kristofferson, 'Man From Orlando,' and more

"...And speaking of doing good with your dollars, filmmakers/philanthropists Turk and Christy Pipkin will host their annual Artists..."

Dec. 27, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

AIDS Services of Austin and aGLIFF Turn 25

Dobie Theater's doors open again for Big Love bash

"...standing, South by Southwest did not yet have a film festival, and Rupert Grint wasn't even born. While the..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

Talkin' Austin Teen Book Festival

Uglies author, Nick and Norah, and more

"...Austin is teeming with both authors and enthusiasts of the..."

Sept. 15, 2011 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Arts Groups

A dozen culture providers have been very nice, according to the NEA

"...first-ever show of support from the NEA and to Austin Lyric Opera and the Austin Chamber Music Center for..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Film News

Local docmaker Heather Courtney heads to Afghanistan, and the 2009 Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...out overseas. It's a decidedly personal project for the Austin filmmaker (Letters From the Other Side), who hails from..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Texas Film Hall of Fame Class of '09

Catherine Hardwicke, Larry Hagman, and Powers Boothe will be inducted in the Texas Film Hall of Fame come March

"...to look forward to – induction into the Texas Film Hall of Fame! The UT graduate and McAllen native..."

Jan. 6, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Film News

Claire Danes eyes an Austin shoot

"...nine years, with frequent rumors it would shoot in Austin. Now an HBO film about Temple Grandin, who found..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Dallas continues to dominate the Texas Motion Picture Alliance

"...The Texas film industry may be united through the Texas Motion Picture..."

July 18, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Mr. Blonde and the Six Million Dollar Man, making a movie in Kyle

"...and Lee Majors together on the big screen? Yup. Filming has begun at Kyle's Ranch Studios (and also in..."

June 20, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Austin Film: The SXSW CliffsNotes version

"...Austin Film: The SXSW 'CliffsNotes' Version..."

March 7, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Poyser to take control; plus, remembering Gary Graver

"...Poyser knows a thing or two about the Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund. He has been awarded grants three times,..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Last thoughts on Altman, courtesy of collaborator Stephen Harrigan; plus, incentives and local interest

"...Robert Altman died, with an early 2007 start to filming planned. Now, the project is in limbo. "All I..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

"...Austin Studios celebrated its sixth anniversary last weekend with a..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Triskaidekaphobia be damned, at least for some; others on the scene are quite unlucky, actually.

"...South Austin Laughs At Bad Luck Leave it to South Austin..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Tall tales of the Texas film industry

"...in The Wild Man of the Navidad, a just-wrapped film co-written and co-directed by Duane Graves and Justin Meeks..."

July 14, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

On the set of 'Grind House,' sort of; plus, updates on 'There Will Be Blood,' 'Dallas,' and more

"...Robert Rodriguez's zombified "Planet Terror," half of a joint film project with Quentin Tarantino with the umbrella title Grind..."

April 7, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Scott Rudin's Texas bent brings Kimberly Peirce's 'Stop-Loss,' even though it's 'No Country for Old Men' and 'There Will Be Blood'

"...Kimberly Peirce (Boys Don't Cry) is almost certain to film in Austin as early as May, and we can..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Big 'Lights,' small screen; the Pod squad; and congrats and condolences

"...pilot Friday Night Lights is set to shoot in Austin in February, according to casting lists. The show is..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Prepare for Pepe Serna; plus, the fall slate and Dallas' counterpunch

"...8th Dimension. The Corpus Christi native has hundreds of film and television credits, but he's never played the lead...."

Sept. 2, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Action Figure's new digs; plus, 'The Cassidy Kids,' Native American shape-shifters vs. bounty hunters, and more

"...Austin Film Purveyors: Action Figure Studios, the local group behind..."

July 22, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film: Showtimes

"...Film listings are updated Friday mornings. Showtimes listed below start..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

SXSW Film Review: The Idea of You

Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine in a rom-com for adults

"...that would be a bad or at least uninteresting film: a sickly, bland, trope-laden rom-com about an older woman..."

March 18, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Boycott

The real victims of the GOP war on free speech

"...past few years have been a boon for documentary filmmakers, and as the state capital, Austin is cursed to..."

March 22, 2022 Screens Post by Matthew Monagle

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